| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 23:17:1 ⧉אַל־יְקַנֵּ֣אalyekannedo not envy Proverbs 23:17:2 ⧉לִ֭בְּךָlibekhayour heart Proverbs 23:17:3 ⧉בַּֽחַטָּאִ֑יםbakhattaimin sinners Proverbs 23:17:4 ⧉כִּ֥יkifor Proverbs 23:17:5 ⧉אִם־בְּיִרְאַת־יְ֝הוָ֗הimbeyireatyahwehbut in the fear of the LORD Proverbs 23:17:6 ⧉כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃kolhayomall the day |
| 17. Formal Translation Do not let your heart envy sinners, but remain in the fear of the LORD {Yahweh, Sovereign Authority} all day long. |
| 17. Dynamic Translation Do not let yourself be jealous of those who sin, but live with deep respect for the LORD {Yahweh, Source of Wisdom} every day. |